HL Leonard Original Hunt Model 50 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 10' The heavier tip produces are

The heavier tip produces are full-parabolic action with more authority

Casts a DT5 or WF6 with authority

Payne-style grip with down-locking hardware and walnut spacer

and the rod comes with ferrule plugs

1889 patent stamp as well as the Brooklyn

HL Leonard Original Hunt Model 50 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 10' The heavier tip produces areFor sale here is a very scarce original Hunt Model 50 from H. L. Leonard. Tournament designation from the pre fire era (could go back as early as the 1920s) Eight feet for a five weight line. Medium fast action. Unlike many Hunt models that appear on the market from time to time, it is super difficult to find an original Hunt rod with the darkly stained cane, as opposed to the later Hunt models from the Maxwell era and beyond which had flamed cane to